HRExpress: How we help businesses – Performance management and employee capability
Effective performance management is crucial for maintaining a productive and harmonious workplace. When an employee…
January 8, 2026 By Ellie Hibberd
Essential Steps to Protect Your Brand for the New Year
The new year is the perfect time for businesses to review their brand protection strategy.…
January 7, 2026 By Olivia Richards
Cobden v Cobden – resolving business partnership disputes
In what is a significant case in the resolution of partner disputes, Stephens Scown’s Dispute…
January 6, 2026 By Helen Prince
Trusted advice: supporting families through life’s key decisions
Planning for the future, resolving family financial matters, or navigating inheritance disputes can be deeply…
January 5, 2026 By Sarah Atkinson
The risk of contracting in the digital world
The recent Court of Appeal decision in DAZN Ltd v Coupang Corp is a stark…
January 5, 2026 By Laura Stanley
Leading South West law firm reports another year of strong financial growth
Stephens Scown, the employee-owned and B Corp™ Certified law firm, has reported another year of…
January 5, 2026 By Stephens Scown
Renters’ Rights Act 2025: changes which commenced on 27 December 2025
On 27 December 2025, a discrete but significant tranche of provisions from the Renters’ Rights…
December 31, 2025 By Nicola Hall
When shared owners staircase and sell: what registered providers need to get right
Whether a shared owner is carrying out the final staircasing of a property or they…
December 31, 2025 By Anna Foster
Can I move my child within England and Wales without consent?
Can I move my child within England and Wales without consent? Legally, parents who have…
December 29, 2025 By Megan Eaton
Rounding off the year with a festive donation
With charitable giving being a key element of our Giving Back programme, and with our commitment to…
December 23, 2025 By Stephens Scown
Covert (secret) recordings in the Family Court
The Family Justice Council has released guidance this month in respect of the making and…
December 22, 2025 By Edward Bidder
How should I tell my spouse that I want a divorce?
Choosing the right time and way to tell your spouse that you want a divorce…
December 22, 2025 By Stephens Scown